Ministry of Mines
State-wise Details of Gold Mines\Reserves
The State-wise details of reserves/resources of gold in the country, as on 01.04.2020, are given in Annexure-I.
Geological Survey of India  carried out G3  and G2  exploration for gold during field season programmes from 2015-16 to 2020-21 and has established resources in the States of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Rajasthan. The details are given in Annexure-II.
GSI handed over 5 nos. of resource-bearing geological reports on gold to the State Governments of Madhya Pradesh , Jharkhand  and Karnataka  for auctioning. After auction, the indicated resources may be upgraded to mineable reserve by successful bidders.
The likely date of extraction of gold and the amount of revenue likely to be generated will depend upon successful auction of the blocks.
Annexure-I
State-wise Reserves/Resources of Gold as on 1.4.2020

|
|
State
|
|
Grade
|
|
Reserves
|
|
Remaining Resources
|
|
Total Resources
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
|
Ore 
|
|
3258100
|
|
12472898
|
|
15730998
|
|
Metal 
|
|
5.30
|
|
41.87
|
|
47.17
|
|
Bihar
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
222884860
|
|
222884860
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
37.60
|
|
37.60
|
|
Chhattisgarh
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
4841033
|
|
4841033
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
5.51
|
|
5.51
|
|
Jharkhand
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
10076526.70
|
|
10076526.70
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
15.43
|
|
15.43
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Ore 
|
|
20470000
|
|
82538505.51
|
|
103008505.51
|
|
Metal 
|
|
87.46
|
|
163.71
|
|
251.17
|
|
Kerala
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
558460
|
|
558460
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
0.20
|
|
0.20
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
26121000
|
|
26121000
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
5.86
|
|
5.86
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
7692934
|
|
7692934
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
8.25
|
|
8.25
|
|
Maharashtra
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
1627000
|
|
1627000
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
3.64
|
|
3.64
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
125913720
|
|
125913720
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
234.56
|
|
234.56
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
67000
|
|
67000
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
1
|
|
1
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
13000000
|
|
13000000
|
|
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
2.08
|
|
2.08
|
|
West Bengal
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
12833333
|
|
12833333
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
0.65
|
|
0.65
|
|
All India: Total
|
|
Ore 
|
|
23728100
|
|
494506270.2
|
|
518234370.2
|
|
Metal 
|
|
92.76
|
|
514.5
|
|
607.26
|
|
Ore 
|
|
0
|
|
26121000
|
|
26121000
|
|
Metal 
|
|
0
|
|
5.86
|
|
5.86
Figures rounded off
Details of resource on Gold augmented by GSI
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|
Sl.
No.
|
|
Field Season
|
|
State
|
|
Block
|
|
District
|
|
UNFC
Stage
|
|
Resource in Million
Tonne
|
|
Grade
|
|
1
|
|
2017-18
|
|
Maharashtra
|
|
Ghanpur – Mudholi-
West
|
|
Gadchiroli &
Chandrapur
|
|
G3
|
|
0.11
|
|
0.82 g/t
|
|
2
|
|
2016-17
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
|
Chakariya
|
|
Sidhi
|
|
G2
|
|
0.13
|
|
1.32 g/t
|
|
3
|
|
2016-17
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
|
Imaliya
|
|
Katni
|
|
G2
|
|
0.35
|
|
1.13 g/t
|
|
4
|
|
2018-19
|
|
Jharkhand
|
|
Bhitardari
|
|
East
Singhbhum
|
|
G3
|
|
340354.7
tonnes
|
|
0.71 g/t
|
|
5
|
|
2015-16
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Ajjanahalli-Block-G
|
|
Tumkur
|
|
G3
|
|
0.29
|
|
1.41 g/t
|
|
6
|
|
2015-16
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Bangaragatti Central
|
|
Dharwar
|
|
G3
|
|
0.19
|
|
0.5 g/t
|
|
7
|
|
2015-16
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Bangaragatti North
|
|
Dharwar
|
|
G3
|
|
0.17
|
|
0.5 g/t
|
|
8
|
|
2015-16
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
North of Maruthipura
|
|
Haveri
|
|
G3
|
|
0.06
|
|
0.64 g/t
|
|
9
|
|
2015-16
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Ajjanahalli-Block-C
|
|
Tumkur
|
|
G2
|
|
0.70
|
|
2.47 g/t
|
|
10
|
|
2017-18
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Ajjanahalli Block-E
|
|
Tumkur
|
|
G2
|
|
1.21
|
|
0.87 g/t
|
|
11
|
|
2019-20
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Honnamardi
|
|
Davangere
|
|
G3
|
|
0.26
|
|
1.08g/t
|
|
12
|
|
2019-20
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Lakkavanahalli
|
|
Chitradurga
|
|
G3
|
|
0.043
|
|
1.19g/t
|
|
13
|
|
2019-20
|
|
Karnataka
|
|
Machanur Central
|
|
Raichur
|
|
G2
|
|
0.35
|
|
0.4 g/t
|
|
14
|
|
2015-16
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
Jagpura
|
|
Banswara
|
|
G2
|
|
0.97
|
|
1.07 g/t
|
|
15
|
|
2015-16
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
Khera Main
|
|
Alwar
|
|
G2
|
|
3.61
|
|
0.77 g/t
|
|
16
|
|
2017-18
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
Khera SE,
Mundiyawas- Khera
|
|
Alwar
|
|
G2
|
|
0.16
|
|
0.66 g/t
|
|
17
|
|
2017-18
2018-19
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
Mundiyawas
|
|
Alwar
|
|
G2
|
|
0.42
|
|
1.15 g/t
|
|
18
|
|
2020-21
|
|
Rajasthan
|
|
Jagpura North
|
|
Banswara
|
|
G3
|
|
1.50
|
|
1.93 ppm
This information was given by Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Shri Pralhad Joshi in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.